Games set in space
Science fiction doesn't always means space battles, space exploration, exploding stars, etc. In some games, though, the "space" element is heavily present. Space simulations, shoot 'em ups, RPGs are some of the genres where science fiction "space" games are abundant.
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Star General
Windows XP/98/95DOS1996protected4.1/5 Catware, Inc.
Star General is a turn-based strategy game developed by Catware and published by SSI (Strategic Simulations, Inc.). It was released in 1996 for MS-DOS and later for Windows. The game is set in a science fiction universe where players take command of one of five different factions, each vying for control of the galaxy.In Star General, players comman...
Star Saga: One - Beyond the Boundary
DOS19873.6/5 Masterplay Publishing Corporation
Star Saga: Two - The Clathran Menace
DOS19893.9/5 Masterplay Publishing Corporation
Star Trek Combat Arena
DOS19893.7/5
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
DOS19893.4/5 Mindscape
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary
DOS1992protected4.1/5 Interplay Productions
Star Trek: First Contact
DOS19883.6/5 Simon & Schuster Interactive
Star Trek: Judgment Rites
DOS1993protected4.2/5 Interplay Productions
Star Trek: Strategic Operations Simulator
DOS19833.5/5 Sega
Star Trek: the Kobayashi alternative
DOS19854/5 Micromosaics
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Transinium Challenge
DOSMac OS19894/5 TRANS Fiction Systems
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Transinium Challenge is an abandoned adventure game set in the Star Trek TNG universe designed by Ron Martinez, developed by TRANS Fiction Systems and released by Simon & Schuster Interactive in 1989. Star Trek: TNG - The Transinium Challenge was developed for DOS and Mac.
Star Trek: The Promethean Prophecy
DOSMac OS19864/5 TRANS Fiction Systems
Star Trek: The Rebel Universe
DOS19883.8/5 Firebird
Star Wars Rebellion
Windows XP/98/951998protected3.7/5
Star Wars: Rebel Assault
DOSMac OS1993protected3.9/5 LucasArts
Star Wars: TIE Fighter
DOS1994protected4.1/5 LucasArts
Star Wars: X-Wing
DOS1993protected4.1/5 LucasArts
StarBlade
DOS19903.9/5 Silmarils
Starcross
DOS19823.7/5 Infocom
Starflight
DOS19864.1/5 Binary Systems
Starflight is a classic space exploration and role-playing video game released in 1986 by Binary Systems and published by Electronic Arts. It is known for its innovative gameplay, as well as its open-ended approach to space exploration and storytelling.The game is set in a massive, procedurally generated universe with thousands of star systems to e...
Starflight 2: Trade routes of the Cloud Nebula
DOS19894.2/5 Binary Systems
Starlord
DOS19873.6/5
Stellar Crusade
DOS1988protected3.9/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Super Stardust
DOS19964.3/5 Housemarque
Tau Ceti
DOS19874.1/5 Thunder Mountain
The Dig
DOSMac OS1995protecteddemo4.1/5 LucasArts
The Dig is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by LucasArts. It was originally released in 1995 for MS-DOS and later for other platforms, including Mac OS and Windows. The game is known for its atmospheric storytelling, puzzle-solving gameplay, and collaboration with renowned science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke. The Dig inv...
The Feeble Files
Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1997protected3.9/5 Adventure Soft
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
DOSMac OS1984freeware4.2/5 Infocom
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a humorous free text adventure game based on the novel of the same name written by Douglas Adams (if you never read it, shame on you!). The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was designed by Douglas Adams himself and interactive fiction god Steve Eric Meretzky, it was released by Infocom in 1984 for DOS and for...
Tintin on the Moon
DOS19893.5/5 Infogrames
Uridium
DOS19883.9/5 Graftgold
Uridium is a classic shoot 'em up video game that was originally developed by Andrew Braybrook and published by Hewson Consultants in 1986 for various home computer platforms (including MS-DOS). In Uridium, players control a spaceship known as the Manta, and the objective is to destroy a series of enemy spacecraft, as well as ground-based inst...